Great Tails Animal Rescue

34572 Whitetail Boulevard Cohasset, Minnesota 55721
Dogs, Cats & Other Animals
Great Tails Animal Rescue animal shelter in Cohasset, MN
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday Closed Today
  2. Tuesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  3. Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  4. Thursday Closed
  5. Friday Closed
  6. Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  7. Sunday Closed

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Great Tails Animal Rescue in Cohasset, MN

Great Tails Animal Rescue is a nonprofit rescue organization located in Cohasset, Minnesota, about 80 miles southeast of Duluth. It serves Itasca County and surrounding communities as a foster-based rescue, providing temporary shelter, medical care, and second chances for stray, abandoned, and surrendered dogs, cats, and small domestic pets. Its mission centers on promoting spay and neuter programs, responsible pet ownership education, essential veterinary care, and preparing animals for safe, permanent adoptive homes. The rescue is open to visitors Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM, Wednesday 3:00–6:00 PM, and Saturday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM.

Before you go

Adopting from Great Tails Animal Rescue

Adoption process

Applicants complete an online (or paper) adoption application, undergo a background check and two non-related reference checks, and renters must submit a signed Landlord Consent form; pets are placed by best fit rather than order of application.

Service area
Itasca County, Minnesota and surrounding communities
Animals served
Dogs, Cats & Other Animals

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